Glenn Southwood Jr. Killed by Pinetop-Lakeside Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
Church Ln and Rhoton Ln
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Police said Glenn Southwood's mother called the Pinetop-Lakeside Police Department's non-emergency hotline at 10:12 p.m. to report that her son was intoxicated and had threatened to shoot his wife. The woman said her daughter-in-law might have locked herself in a bathroom. Officers went to a home and spoke with Southwood. He allegedly produced a firearm and started shooting at police, wounding an officer. Police fired back at Southwood, and he ducked into the house and barricaded himself inside. He was found dead when police went into the home.

Victim's Name: Glenn Southwood Jr.

Agency Responsible: Pinetop-Lakeside Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 46

Race: White

Date of Death: October 8, 2017

County: Navajo

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 3033

Geography: Rural

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